On Friday night, ESPN provided a full rundown of all of the national award winners. Hopefully, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza and Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez left extra room in their suitcases.

The 12-team College Football Playoff bracket is set, and the games begin on Dec. 19. The first round is hosted by the higher seed before the games shift to neutral sites. Here is you need to know: 11 games are set between Dec. 19 and Jan. 19, and each will be broadcast nationally. The first round (CFP seeds, times Eastern):

The College Football Playoff may hit a major growing pain if it expands to 24 teams. One college football analyst suggests it only benefits a few conferences and not all of them.

After coaching as an assistant at BYU, Eastern Utah and Idaho State, he joined the Utah football program as the defensive line coach in 1994. He served as the Utes' defensive coor

So, who are the best transfers in the playoff field? Let's run through them, starting with a potential Heisman winner: Former School: Cal The catalyst of the first No. 1 Indiana team in history, Mendoza's thrust himself into the conversation for the Heisman and to be the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Want to know how the college football will play out? Our experts give their picks for every bowl games that run from December through January.

No. 6 Ole Miss (11-1, 7-1 SEC) will take the field at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Dec. 20 in the program's College Football Playoff debut against the Tulane Gre

Although the main course of the postseason is the College Football Playoff, there are 35 more bowl games on the docket.

The Oregon Ducks are getting a huge boost next season, just in time for the College Football Playoff. It could pay huge dividends as the Ducks try to chase a national title in the near future.